Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Operating activities
Net income (loss)	$ 1,182,701	$ 898,790	$ (29,102)
Net loss from discontinued operations	0	0	(192,497)
Net income from continuing operations	1,182,701	898,790	163,395
Adjustments to reconcile net income from continuing operations to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	347,819	290,971	272,842
Deferred income taxes	2,220	31,676	(27,722)
Share-based compensation	38,058	25,597	22,621
Gain on sale of real estate	(102,803)	0	0
Goodwill impairment charge	0	0	506,721
Other operating activities	18,377	22,575	23,248
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Trade accounts receivable, net	(244,371)	(258,994)	957,514
Merchandise inventories, net	(380,420)	(329,237)	58,462
Trade accounts payable	676,406	777,318	89,350
Other assets and liabilities	(71,016)	(200,411)	(51,909)
Net cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations	1,466,971	1,258,285	2,014,522
Investing activities:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(339,632)	(266,136)	(153,502)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	145,007	26,549	18,064
Proceeds from divestitures of businesses	33,604	17,738	387,379
Proceeds from settlement of net investment hedge	158,441	0	0
Acquisitions and other investing activities	(1,681,660)	(284,315)	(69,173)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities from continuing operations	(1,684,240)	(506,164)	182,768
Financing activities:
Proceeds from debt	5,108,641	892,694	2,638,014
Payments on debt	(4,147,773)	(1,053,423)	(3,533,017)
Share-based awards exercised	(17,377)	(22,346)	(4,120)
Dividends paid	(495,917)	(465,649)	(453,277)
Purchase of stock	(222,726)	(333,599)	(96,215)
Other financing activities	(19,747)	(7,209)	(65,150)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities from continuing operations	205,101	(989,532)	(1,513,765)
Cash flows from discontinued operations:
Net cash flows provided by operating activities from discontinued operations	0	0	5,039
Net cash used in investing activities from discontinued operations	0	0	(11,131)
Net cash provided by financing activities from discontinued operations	0	0	0
Net cash (used in) provided by discontinued operations	0	0	(6,092)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(49,070)	(38,054)	35,741
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	(61,238)	(275,465)	713,174
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	714,701	990,166	276,992
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	653,463	714,701	990,166
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information
Income taxes	362,859	305,326	223,019
Interest	$ 73,368	$ 65,732	$ 91,344